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荷兰位于北海沿岸,是通向欧洲的门户。莱茵河、马斯河和斯凯尔德河三条大淡水河流经这里出海,并在河口地区形成一片巨大的三角洲。几个世纪以来荷兰人民与水顽强地斗争,向海洋夺取生存的权利。他们筑堤抽水获得田地,建立起家园;他们开河建港,航海业闻名于世。但是水对荷兰人民来说既是朋友也是敌人。1953年是历史上的一次大劫难,北海汹涌澎湃,海水漫过堤坝扫荡一切,1,835人葬身鱼腹。从此荷兰政府决定加速实现当时已
The Netherlands is located on the North Sea coast and is the gateway to Europe. Rhine, Maas and Skelde three large freshwater rivers through here to the sea, and in the estuary area to form a huge delta. For centuries the Dutch people have staunchly battled water and seized the right to survive in the sea. They embarked on waterworks to gain access to the fields and set up their homes; they opened their doors to Hong Kong and the world famous for navigation. But water is both friend and enemy to the Dutch people. 1953 was a major catastrophe in history, with surging surges in the North Sea and sweeping of the sea by levees and dams, killing 1,835 people. Since then the Dutch government has decided to accelerate the realization of the time already